satodriver-bin

LOW
maintainer itisrazza 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The source is a prebuilt driver binary from the official vendor's domain (sato-global.com), which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; despite the non-whitelisted host, this is a standard AUR package sourcing official vendor binaries, and the worst case of a swapped source would be a malicious driver, but no remote code execution or obfuscation is present.

Triggered rules

Low AI review downgraded a static finding llm_review

The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The source is a prebuilt driver binary from the official vendor's domain (sato-global.com), which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; despite the non-whitelisted host, this is a standard AUR package sourcing official vendor binaries, and the worst case of a swapped source would be a malicious driver, but no remote code execution or obfuscation is present.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium source=() URL on a non-standard host source_untrusted_domain

One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).

  • PKGBUILD:15 source=('SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip::https://www.sato-global.com/files/Printer_Drivers/SATO_CUPS_Driver/Linux/SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip')

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Raresh Nistor <raresh@nistor.email>
2pkgname=satodriver-bin
3pkgver=2.32.0
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc='SATO Cups Driver for Linux'
6arch=('x86_64')
7url='https://www.satoamerica.com/support_downloads/software/printer-drivers-linux/'
8license=('custom:Software License Agreement')
9
10makedepends=('unzip' 'tar' 'gzip')
11optdepends=('cups: print server')
12
13options=('!strip')
14
15source=('SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip::https://www.sato-global.com/files/Printer_Drivers/SATO_CUPS_Driver/Linux/SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip')
16sha256sums=('b4f4305ada565ded3cc5553c79ef2bd0759489d23a26d2c652d529d9416dab13')
17noextract=('SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip')
18
19package() {
20 unzip -d zip SATOLinuxDriver_x64.zip
21 mkdir src
22 tar -xf zip/satodriver-$pkgver-linux-4.15-x86_64.tar.gz -C src
23
24 gunzip -ck src/satodriver.sw | tar -xf - -C "$pkgdir/"
25 gunzip -ck src/satodriver.ss | tar -xf - -C "$pkgdir/"
26
27 install -Dm644 src/satodriver.license "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE"
28}
29

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-09-17 00:27:14 Low 2
2026-09-16 00:03:17 Low 2
2026-09-15 00:25:31 Low 2
2026-09-14 00:27:57 Low 2
2026-09-13 00:19:54 Low 2
2026-09-12 00:25:17 Low 2
2026-09-11 00:19:22 Low 2
2026-09-10 00:22:44 Low 2
2026-09-09 00:04:09 Low 2
2026-09-08 00:18:08 Low 2
2026-09-07 00:30:15 Low 2
2026-09-06 00:17:06 Low 2
2026-09-05 00:16:27 Low 2
2026-09-04 00:03:13 Low 2
2026-09-03 00:15:47 Low 2
2026-09-02 00:02:31 Low 2
2026-09-01 00:11:19 Low 2
2026-08-31 00:19:57 Low 2
2026-08-30 00:04:14 Low 2
2026-08-29 00:29:17 Low 2

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